Sas van Gent | |
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Small city | |
 View on Sas van Gent | |
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  Sas van Gent Location in the province of Zeeland in the Netherlands  Sas van Gent Sas van Gent (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 51°13′40″N 3°47′50″E / 51.22778°N 3.79722°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Zeeland |
| Municipality | Terneuzen |
| Established | 1547 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.45 km2 (7.12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2.7 m (8.9 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,780 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4551[1] |
| Dialing code | 0115 |
| Website | http://www.sasvangent.nl |
Sas van Gent is a town in the Netherlands. It is located in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Terneuzen and lies about 30 km south of Vlissingen on the border with Belgium.
The Ghent–Terneuzen Canal passes through Sas van Gent, and at that point there was a lock in the canal. The name of the village, Sas van Gent, means sluice of Ghent.
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
two entries
- ^ "Postcodetool for 4551AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 22 April 2022.